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They used to disrupt terrorists. Now illicit sex parlors are in their crosshairs

Lee Enterprises Investigative Series (70+ Outlets)

Don’t want illicit sex parlors in your town? Here’s how one city kicked them all out.

Lee Enterprises Investigative Series (70+ Outlets)

How would Spanberger, Earle-Sears crack down on sex trafficking? We don’t know.

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

Using AI to identify sketchy massage parlors

Tech Xplore

The Network Partners with Slalom and Uses AWS Machine Learning and AI to Help Combat Trafficking in the Illicit Massage Industry

AWS Case Study

Attorney General’s Office, Law Enforcement Partners Shut Down Over 40% of New Hampshire’s Known Illicit Massage Businesses

New Hampshire Department of Justice Press Release

Advocates say Quad-Cities massage parlor arrests part of national trend

Quad City Times

Florida records more than 700,000 people as victims of human trafficking in 2024

The Guardian

Report details prominent cities for human trafficking in Florida

Florida Phoenix

AG Daniel Cameron announces initiative to combat human trafficking

Lex 18

Human trafficking laws were supposed to help women. Victims’ stories say otherwise.

Usa Today

Illegal massage parlors outnumber Starbucks 2 to 1 in NYC — here’s why

NY Post

New York Has More Illegal Massage Parlors Than Active Subway Stations

Newsweek

This is Life with Lisa Ling: The Secret World of Massage Parlors

CNN

'I Thought I Was Going to Die.' How Donald Trump’s Immigration Agenda Set Back the Clock on Fighting Human Trafficking

Time
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